Image: Les Alpilles by Vincent van Gogh (1889)

PERENNIAL 87

How to Think Big and Small — Like Confucius

Starting from the Bottom

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The theologian Thomas Merton said, “The biggest human temptation is to settle for too little.” Wisdom is seeing our true potential while at the same time seeing the power of small acts. The founder of Stoicism, Zeno of Citium, stressed, “Well-being is attained by little and little and nevertheless is no…

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J.W. Bertolotti
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